Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Water
A
水
Shuǐ
2
Q
bottle
A
瓶子
píng zi
3
Q
2 of something
A
两
Liǎng
4
Q
Alcohol
A
酒
Jiǔ
5
Q
Cheers (dry glass)
A
干杯
gān bēi
6
Q
Very good
A
非常好
fēi cháng hǎo
7
Q
ice
A
冰
bīng
8
Q
glass/cup
A
杯子
bēi zi
9
Q
Cola
A
可乐
kě lè
10
Q
beer
A
啤酒
pí jiǔ
11
Q
red wine
A
红酒
hóng jiǔ
12
Q
tea
A
茶
chá
13
Q
meat
A
肉
ròu
14
Q
chicken
A
鸡肉
jī ròu
15
Q
pig
A
猪
zhū
16
Q
pork
A
猪肉
zhū ròu
17
Q
cow
A
牛
niú
18
Q
beef
A
牛肉
niú ròu
19
Q
fish
A
鱼
yú
20
Q
dish/cuisine
A
菜
cài
21
Q
vegetables
A
蔬菜
shū cài
22
Q
chinese food
A
中国菜
zhōng guó cài
23
Q
chow mein
A
炒面
chǎo miàn
24
Q
fried
A
炒
chǎo
25
noodles
面条
miàn tiáo
26
beef noodles
牛肉面
niú ròu miàn
27
cooked rice
米饭
mǐ fàn
28
steamed bun (with vegetables and meat inside)
包子
bāo zi
29
dumplings/pot stickers
饺子
jiǎo zi
30
check, please!
买单
mǎi dān
31
extraordinary (Very good)
非常
fēi cháng
32
I think / I feel
我觉得
wǒ jué de
33
delicious
好吃
hǎo chī
34
chinese food is delicious
中国菜很好吃
zhōng guó cài hěn hǎo chī
35
beautiful
漂亮
piào liang
36
you are beautiful
你很漂亮
nǐ hěn piào liang
37
handsome
帅
shuài
38
adorable / cute / lovely
可爱
kě ài
39
take care
保重
bǎo zhòng
40
See you next time
下次见
xià cì jiàn
41
to want / to ask for (something)
要
yào
42
hamburgers
汉堡包
hàn bǎo bāo
43
sandwich
三明治
sān mínɡ zhì
44
chocolate
巧克力
qiǎo kè lì
45
coffee
咖啡
kā fēi
46
tea
茶
chá
47
or (in a question)
还是
hái shì
48
or (in a statement)
或者
huò zhě
49
but / however
可是
kě shì
50
to drink
喝
hē
51
bottle
瓶子
pínɡ zi
52
steak
牛排
niú pái
53
pork chop
猪排
zhū pái
54
duck meat
鸭肉
yā ròu
55
roasted duck
烤鸭
kǎo yā
56
sheep
羊
yánɡ
57
lamb
羊肉
yánɡ ròu
58
shrimp
虾
xiā
59
seafood
海鲜
hǎi xiān
60
crab
螃蟹
pánɡ xiè
61
lobster
龙虾
lónɡ xiā
62
milk
牛奶
niú nǎi
63
orange juice
橙汁
chénɡ zhī
64
bread
面包
miàn bāo
65
soft drinks, fountain drinks
饮料
yǐn liào
66
sushi
寿司
shòu sī
67
hot pot
火锅
huǒ ɡuō
68
barbeque
烧烤
shāo kǎo
69
uncooked rice
米
mǐ
70
rice / a meal
饭
fàn
71
salad
沙拉
shā lā
72
porridge / congee
粥
zhōu
73
wonton
馄饨
hún tun
74
at home
在家
zài jiā
75
school
学校
xué xiào
76
to study / to learn
学
xué
77
wash
洗
xǐ
78
hand
手
shǒu
79
restroom
洗手间
xǐ shǒu jiān
80
this
这
zhè
81
that
那
nà
82
which
哪
nǎ
83
here
这里
zhè lǐ
84
there
那里
nà lǐ
85
where
哪里
nǎ lǐ
86
... is (are) here
… 在这里
… zài zhè lǐ
87
… is (are) there.
… 在那里
… zài nà lǐ
88
airport
(飞)机场
(fēi) jī chǎnɡ
89
bank
银行
yín hánɡ
90
bar (serving alcohol)
酒吧
jiǔ bā
91
bookstore
书店
shū diàn
92
church
教堂
jiào tánɡ
93
coffee shop
咖啡店
kā fēi diàn
94
company
公司
ɡōnɡ sī
95
department store
商场
shānɡ chǎnɡ
96
grocery store / supermarket
超市
chāo shì
97
gym
健身房
jiàn shēn fánɡ
98
home
家
jiā
99
hospital
医院
yī yuàn
100
hotel
酒店
jiǔ diàn
101
kindergarten
幼儿园
yòu ér yuán
102
library
图书馆
tú shū ɡuǎn
103
movie theatre
电影院
diàn yǐnɡ yuàn
104
office
办公室
bàn ɡōnɡ shì
105
parking lot
停车场
tínɡ chē chǎnɡ
106
police station
派出所
pài chū suǒ
107
post office
邮局
yóu jú
108
restaurant (luxurious)
饭店
fàn diàn
109
restaurant (nice)
餐厅
cān tīnɡ
110
restaurant (small and home-style)
饭馆
fàn ɡuǎn
111
university / college
大学
dà xué
112
middle school / high school
中学
zhōnɡ xué
113
elementary school / primary school
小学
xiǎo xué
114
shop
商店
shānɡ diàn
115
theatre
剧院
jù yuàn
116
train station
火车站
huǒ chē zhàn
117
money
钱
qián
118
to know
知道
zhī dào
119
to understand
明白
mínɡ bái
120
please
请
qǐnɡ
121
Please say it again
请再说一遍
qǐnɡ zài shuō yí biàn
122
time (frequency)
遍
biàn
123
correct / right
对
duì
124
incorrect / not right
不对
bú duì
125
Sorry, I don’t understand. Please say it again.
对不起,我不明白。请再说一遍
duì bu qǐ, wǒ bù mínɡ bái。qǐnɡ zài shuō yí biàn
126
Right?
对不对?
duì bú duì
127
What about your younger sister?(Follow up question)
你的妹妹呢?
nǐ de mèi mei ne ?
128
to know (who someone is)
知道
zhī dào
129
to know (somebody personally)
认识
rèn shi
130
tall / high
高
ɡāo
131
happy / glad
高兴
ɡāo xìnɡ
132
I’m happy.
我很高兴
wǒ hěn ɡāo xìnɡ
133
to do
做
zuò
134
```
to work (verb)
work / job (noun)
```
工作
ɡōnɡ zuò
135
your job
你的工作
nǐ de ɡōnɡ zuò
136
teacher
老师
lǎo shī
137
student
学生
xué shēnɡ
138
accountant
会计师
kuài jì shī
139
actor
演员
yǎn yuán
140
chef
厨师
chú shī
141
business person
商人
shānɡ rén
142
doctor
医生
yī shēnɡ
143
engineer
工程师
ɡōnɡ chénɡ shī
144
housewife
家庭主妇
jiā tínɡ zhǔ fù
145
manager
经理
jīnɡ lǐ
146
nurse
护士
hù shi
147
programmer
电脑编程师
diàn nǎo biān chénɡ shī
148
writer
作家
zuò jiā
149
What job do you do?
你做什么工作?
nǐ zuò shén me ɡōnɡ zuò?
150
weekend
周末
zhōu mò
151
to learn Chinese
学中文
xué zhōnɡ wén
152
to listen
听
tīnɡ
153
music
音乐
yīn yuè
154
What do you like to do during weekends?
你周末喜欢做什么?
nǐ zhōu mò xǐ huān zuò shén me ?
155
I like to _____ during weekends.
我周末喜欢 \_\_\_\_\_。
wǒ zhōu mò xǐ huān \_\_\_\_\_\_.
156
to look, to read (magazines), to watch (TV)
看
kàn
157
to read (“verb-object”verb)
看书
kàn shū
158
book
书
shū
159
movie (lit. electronic shadow)
电影
diàn yǐnɡ
160
TV (lit. electronic vision)
电视
diàn shì
161
computer (lit. electronic brain)
电脑
diàn nǎo
162
interesting
有意思
yǒu yì si
163
to want (something)
要
yào
164
to want to (do something)
would like to (do something)
想
xiǎnɡ
165
taxi
出租车
chū zū chē
166
whatever
随便
suí biàn
167
you are too kind / you flatter me!
哪里哪里
nǎ lǐ nǎ lǐ
168
GO! GO! – Encouraging phrase!
(lit.) add oil
加油!
jiā yóu !
169
Too expensive!
太贵了
tài ɡuì le
170
Let’s go eat.
(lit.) We go eat ba
我们去吃饭吧!
wǒ men qù chī fàn bɑ !
171
to think / to feel (when giving an opinion)
觉得
jué de
172
Me, too. / Likewise.
我也是
wǒ yě shì
173
interesting
有意思
yǒu yì si
174
What movies do you want to watch?
(lit.) You like to watch what movies?
你喜欢看什么电影
nǐ xǐ huān kàn shén me diàn yǐnɡ
175
too (big, small)
太
tài
176
Let’s go eat.
(lit.) We go eat ba
我们去吃饭吧!
wǒ men qù chī fàn bɑ
177
Wonderful, great (in response to a suggestion!)
太好了!
tài hǎo le
178
Too small!
太小了!
tài xiǎo le
179
Too big!
太大了!
tài dà le
180
who
谁
shéi
181
child / children / kid
孩子
hái zi
182
why?
为什么
wèi shén me
183
because...
因为..
yīn wéi..
184
to use
用
yònɡ
185
useful
有用
yǒu yònɡ
186
Chinese culture
中国文化
zhōnɡ ɡuó wén huà
187
wife / Mrs.
太太
tài tɑi
188
husband / Mr.
先生
xiān shenɡ
189
Mr. Smith
Smith先生
Smith xiān shenɡ
190
funny
好笑
hǎo xiào
191
fun
好玩儿
hǎo wán(r)
192
smart
聪明
cōnɡ mínɡ
193
She is funny
她很好笑
tā hěn hǎo xiào
194
She is fun
她很好玩儿
tā hěn hǎo wán(r)
195
Month
月
yuè
196
January
一月
yī yuè
197
December
十二月
shí èr yuè
198
up / above
上
shànɡ
199
down / below
下
xià
200
next month
下个月
xià ge yuè
201
this month
这个月
zhè ge yuè
202
week
星期
xīnɡ qī
203
Monday
星期一
xīnɡ qī yī
204
Sunday
星期天
xīnɡ qī tiān
205
last month
上个月
shànɡ ge yuè
206
last week
上个星期
shànɡ ge xīnɡ qī
207
this week
这个星期
zhè ge xīnɡ qī
208
next week
下个星期
xià ge xīnɡ qī
209
last weekend
上个周末
shànɡ ge zhōu mò
210
this weekend
这个周末
zhè ge zhōu mò
211
next weekend
下个周末
xià ge zhōu mò
212
last Monday
上个星期一
shànɡ ge xīnɡ qī yī
213
this Thursday
这个星期四
zhè ge xīnɡ qī sì
214
next Friday
下个星期五
xià ge xīnɡ qī wǔ
215
day
天
tiān
216
year
年
nián
217
week
星期
xīnɡ qī
218
today
今天
jīn tiān
219
this year
今年
jīn nián
220
tomorrow
明天
mínɡ tiān
221
next year
明年
mínɡ nián
222
front / before you / before now (past)
前
qián
223
behind / after you / after now (future)
后
hòu
224
the day before yesterday
前天
qián tiān
225
the year before last
前年
qián nián
226
the day after tomorrow
后天
hòu tiān
227
the year after next
后年
hòu nián
228
yesterday
昨天
zuó tiān
229
last year
qù nián 去年
230
Free time
空
kònɡ
231
Do you have free time tomorrow?
(lit.) You tomorrow have free time ma?
你明天有空吗?
nǐ mínɡ tiān yǒu kònɡ mɑ
232
I don’t have free time tomorrow.
(lit.) I tomorrow don’t have free time.
我明天没有空
wǒ mínɡ tiān méi yǒu kònɡ
233
What about this weekend?
| (Follow-up question)
这个周末呢?
zhè ɡe zhōu mò ne?
234
July 4
七月四号
qī yuè sì hào
235
what month what day?
几月几号
jǐ yuè jǐ hào
236
what day of the week?
星期几
xīnɡ qī jǐ
237
birthday
生日
shēnɡ rì
238
happy (more stable emotional state)
快乐
kuài lè
239
happy (instant & temporary feeling)
高兴
ɡāo xìnɡ
240
Happy Birthday!
生日快乐!
shēnɡ rì kuài lè
241
up / above
上
shànɡ
242
down / below
下
xià
243
mid day / noon
中午
zhōnɡ wǔ
244
(late) Morning (9, 10am – 12pm)
上午
shànɡ wǔ
245
afternoon
下午
xià wǔ
246
breakfast (early meal)
早饭
zǎo fàn
247
lunch (noon meal)
午饭
wǔ fàn
248
dinner (late meal)
晚饭
wǎn fàn
249
What time is it now?
(lit.) Now what o’clock?
现在几点?
xiàn zài jǐ diǎn?
250
7:00 (O'clock)
七点
qī diǎn
251
6:30 (and half)
六点半
liù diǎn bàn
252
2:00
两点
liǎnɡ diǎn
253
Now it’s 5:40.
(lit.) Now 5 o’clock 40 minute
现在五点四十分
xiàn zài wǔ diǎn sì shí fēn
254
4:15
四点十五分
sì diǎn shí wǔ fēn
255
4: 15
(lit. ) 4 O'clock 1 quarter
四点一刻
sì diǎn yí kè
256
6: 00 am
(lit. ) early morning 6 o’clock
早上六点
zǎo shànɡ liù diǎn
257
12: 00 pm
(lit. )midday 12 o’clock
中午十二点
zhōnɡ wǔ shí èr diǎn
258
2: 30 pm
(lit. ) afternoon 2:30
下午两点半
xià wǔ liǎnɡ diǎn bàn
259
9:15 pm
晚上九点一刻
wǎn shànɡ jiǔ diǎn yí kè
260
when
什么时候
shén me shí hou
261
tonight
(lit. Today night)
今天晚上
jīn tiān wǎn shànɡ
262
Night
晚上
wǎn shànɡ
263
last night
(lit.) yesterday night
昨天晚上
zuó tiān wǎn shànɡ
264
this morning
(lit.) today morning
今天早上
jīn tiān zǎo shànɡ